CIS Railway Council bans export of Kazakh wheat, lentils, linseed to RussiaThe Directorate of Commonwealth Member States Rail Transport Council (CSZT) has introduced a temporary conventional ban on the transportation of a number of goods from Kazakhstan to Russia at the request of Russian Railways JSC, the press service of NC Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ) JSC reported."The restriction applies to wheat, lentils and linseed and is valid for all shipments from stations in Kazakhstan to all stations of Russian Railways JSC," the press release said.At the same time, KTZ notes that the ban does not affect transit grain shipments through the stations of Novorossiysk (North Caucasian Railway) and Novy Port."The restrictions do not apply to the transit of grain through these stations, provided that phytosanitary certificates for the country of final destination are issued, and to the direct transshipment of grain from railway wagons to the holds of ships at PJSC Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port and JSC Sea Port of St. Petersburg," the press release said.Interfax-Kazakhstan was told by the KTZ press service that the duration of the ban is unknown and will depend on the decision of Russian Railways. (ICE ALMATY)

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